05:00 PM ET - Stocks fell for the first time in three sessions Tuesday amid a round of mixed economic reports. The Nasdaq and the S&P fell 0.9% each. The latter fell back below its 50-day moving average. Meanwhile, the Dow Jones industrial average slumped 1.1%, with 27 of 30 issues lower. According to preliminary data, volume rose in the stock market today. NYSE and ... More »

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GoDaddy (GDDY) is set to price its initial public offering after the close Tuesday in a deal set to raise about $396 million, giving it a market valuation near $3 billion. The company is the largest provider of Web hosting services, including domain names and website building. It says it has 13 ...

Arts and crafts retailer Etsy late Tuesday set terms for its IPO, offering 16.6 million shares at a price range of 14 to 16. At the midpoint, the IPO would raise $250 million. The underwriters have an option to purchase an additional 2.5 million shares. Including the underwriters' option, if Etsy ...

HealthCare.gov signed up a majority of people earning up to 150% of the
poverty level during the second enrollment period for the federal
exchange. But with the exception of this near-poor group, ObamaCare
exchange plans have been a tough sell, a new study shows. Among
individuals eligible for ...

Ambarella (AMBA) has reached profit-taking zone less than one month after clearing its consolidation. The GoPro (GPRO) chip supplier may have worried investors last week, when it sank almost all the way back to the buy point in intraday trade as the entire chipmaker group sold off. Other notable ...

Google's (GOOGL) new computer doesn't look much like one. In addition to the debut of its new Chromebooks Tuesday, the Internet giant unveiled a thumb-sized dongle that can transform any TV or monitor display into a full-fledged computer with Chrome OS. As big as a streaming stick or USB drive, the ...

Shares of cigarette makers Lorillard (LO) and Reynolds American (RAI) fell in heavy volume Tuesday on reports that Federal Trade Commission staff recommended a lawsuit to block their proposed $27.4 billion merger. The New York Post first reported that FTC staff made the recommendation, citing a ...

Charter Communications (CHTR) is reportedly nearing a deal to acquire Bright House Networks, while Comcast says its CFO will leave to head an investment startup. Both developments come ahead of Comcast's (CMCSA) bid for regulatory approval of its acquisition of Time Warner Cable (TWC), which would ...

As Starbucks (SBUX) continues to expand its grip beyond coffee and espresso drinks, the coffee-shop giant's Evolution Fresh brand is partnering with yogurt maker Dannon to bring smoothies and parfaits to its menus, plus a ready-to-eat item to grocery store shelves. The smoothies, made with ...

Memory-chip maker Micron Technology (MU) is expected to post flat revenue growth and a decline in earnings when it reports second-quarter results after the market closes Wednesday. The company had previously scheduled the financial results to be issued on Thursday, just ahead of the holiday ...

Five years after it became law, the Affordable Care Act remains a wild card. While ideological arguments surround the convoluted law, investors have only one question: How can we make money off this? The irony is that companies that have skin in the game aren't so sure themselves, even after five ...

Harman International (HAR) announced Tuesday it is buying Bang & Olufsen Automotive for $157.3 million. Bang & Olufsen sound systems are available in a wide range of Audi, Aston Martin, BMW and Mercedes-Benz car models, and Harman has had success in the luxury space as drivers continue to ...

Andrew Carnegie refused to rest on his extraordinary laurels, even after becoming one of the richest industrialists in America. In 1901, the entrepreneur and investor in steel, bridges, railroads, railcars and mining operations sold his business to Wall Street financier John Pierpont Morgan for ...

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When it comes to making auto loans to nonprime borrowers, Santander Consumer USA Holdings has been moving in the fast lane without hitting many speed bumps. Santander Consumer USA (SC), which went public in January 2014, is a consumer finance company focused on originating loans indirectly through ...

The securities litigation law firm of Brower Piven, A Professional Corporation, has commenced an investigation into possible breaches of fiduciary duty and other violations of state law by the Board of Directors of Norcraft Companies, Inc. (“Norcraft” or the “Company”) (NYSE: NCFT) relating to the

Helen of Troy Limited (NASDAQ, NM:HELE), designer, developer and worldwide marketer of brand-name personal care, health care, home environment and household consumer products, announced today that it has, through its subsidiaries, acquired the Vicks VapoSteam U.S. liquid inhalant business from The

Dull. Boring. Do-nothing. They are not great adjectives to call someone. But if you see those traits in a stock chart, it might actually be a good thing. That lackluster action may turn into a flat base, which can be the launching pad to big stock market winners. Like its name suggests, the flat ...

Stocks fell for the first time in three sessions Tuesday amid a round of mixed economic reports. The Nasdaq and the S&P fell 0.9% each. The latter fell back below its 50-day moving average. Meanwhile, the Dow Jones industrial average slumped 1.1%, with 27 of 30 issues lower. According to ...

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